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Paul Savoca

@pw-savoca.bsky.social

Psychology PhD Student at UCLA | NSF Graduate Research Fellow | Northeastern University Alum | Studying interoception, early-life adversity, & pregnancy

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Staff Research Associate in Los Angeles, California | The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus UCLA is hiring a Staff Research Associate in Los Angeles, California. Review all of the job details and apply today!

The Brain & Body Lab at UCLA is hiring a Staff Research Associate to work on a productive and dedicated team under the NIMH funded Teen Bugs study - investigating brain-gut communication in teens. Send your best and brightest! jobs.ucla.edu/jobs/8072

27.06.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Full of gratitude-my experience as a research assistant in the bablab has meant so much to me. This has been one of the most formative chapters in my life-growing in ways I didn’t even know I needed to. Thank you for opening the door and mentorship @drbcallaghan.bsky.social @pw-savoca.bsky.social

05.06.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Technically effective July 1st, but I need a celebration today. You are looking at Associate Professor with Tenure at UCLA. Tickled pink! πŸ€“πŸ₯³

21.03.2025 16:33 β€” πŸ‘ 130    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 23    πŸ“Œ 2
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Check out my poster at @affectscience.bsky.social this evening on #Interocpetion and #Pregnancy.

20.03.2025 22:28 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Presenting a poster @affectscience.bsky.social tonight, on maternal fetal attachment and interoception!

20.03.2025 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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Brain & Body Lab The Brain and Body Lab (BABLab) at UCLA explores how early experiences shape health and development to improve emotional and physical well-being across generations.

Extremely excited to launch our new Brain & Body Lab website and branding today! It was a pleasure to work with the great team at @stellatecomms.bsky.social to create this. I am thrilled with the outcome. Please drop on over and check us out! www.brainandbodylab.psych.ucla.edu

04.01.2025 01:14 β€” πŸ‘ 48    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1
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Exploring the impact of maternal early life adversity on interoceptive sensibility in pregnancy: implications for prenatal depression - PubMed Together this work suggests that levels of interoception during pregnancy are sensitive to previous adversity exposure. It also suggests that interoceptive-focused interventions for preventing/treatin...

@pw-savoca.bsky.social followed up with this empirical study testing and finding support for many of our hypotheses pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39158711/

27.11.2024 03:01 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Interoception in pregnancy: Implications for peripartum depression

First up is this theoretical paper on why #interoception in #pregnancy might help to explain peripartum depression www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... by @pw-savoca.bluesky.social

27.11.2024 03:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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